CNBC Editorial – Gold Price Spike

Fidelity Minerals is a junior exploration company engaged in the acquisition, exploration, and development of resource properties with a focus on Peru. The 3 main, short-term, corporate goals include: (1) develop existing gold & copper projects; (2) expand project portfolio with accretive acquisitions; and, (3) define at least 1 million-ounce gold resource within 3 years. [more]

Written by Edward G. Thompson, this article reflects on more than six decades in the gold mining industry and the evolution of gold price cycles. Beginning in the fixed-price era of the 1950s, Thompson traces how inflation, financial crises, and geopolitical shifts reshaped gold’s role across multiple market regimes. The narrative moves through the 1970s bull market, the post-financial crisis recovery, and the structurally driven rally of the 2020s. Drawing on firsthand experience with discoveries, financing cycles, and investor behavior, the article concludes that gold itself does not change. Instead, the world around it does, redefining gold’s role from speculative asset to strategic reserve. [more]

The Atlantic region of North America has been explored and mined gold for more than 230 years. The region shares a common geological heritage from South Carolina to the island of Newfoundland and has a variety of mineral resources including gold, copper, iron ore, and zinc. This report focuses on 42-publicly listed gold exploration and mining companies in the region and highlights three companies: Aston Bay, Sokoman Minerals, and Magna Terra Minerals. [more]